Kuwait vs Latvia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B
Kuwait
99.0%
in 2024
Latvia
99.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B over time
- Kuwait
- Latvia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.3% | 36.3% | 61.0% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 95.4% | 2.7% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 94.1% | 3.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 96.8% | 0.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b, Kuwait or Latvia?
- Kuwait, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b between Kuwait and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.